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TIMELINE
1897 - Godrej is established in 1897
1902 - Godrej makes its first Indian Safe
1918 - Godrej Soaps Limited incorporated
1961- Godrej Started Manufacturing Forklift Trucks in India
1971- Godrej Agrovet Limited began as an Animal Feeds division of Godrej
Soaps
1974 - Veg oils division in Wadala, Mumbai acquired
1990 -Godrej Properties Limited, another subsidiary, established
1991 - Foods business started
19ted incorporated
1994 - Transelektra Domestic Products acquired
1995 - Transelektra forged a strategic alliance with Sara Lee USA
1999 - Transelektra renamed Godrej Sara Lee Limited and
incorporatedGodrej Infotech Ltd.
2001 - Godrej Consumer Products was formed as a result of the demerger
of Godrej Soaps Limited. Godrej Soaps renamed Godrej Industries Limited
2002 - Godrej Tea Limited set up
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2003 - Entered the BPO solutions and services space with Godrej Global
Solutions Limited
2004 - Godrej HiCare Limited set up to provide a Safe Healthy Environment to
customers by providing professional pest management services
2006 - Foods business was merged with Godrej Tea and Godrej Tea renamed
Godrej Beverages & Foods Limited
2007 - Godrej Beverages & Foods Limited formed a JV with The Hershey
Company of North America and the company was renamed Godrej Hershey
Foods & Beverages Limited
2008 - Godrej relaunched itself with new colourful logo and a fresh identity
music
2010 - Godrej launched GoJiyo a free, browser based 3D virtual world
2011 - Godrej & Boyce shuts down its typewriter manufacturing plant, the last
in the world.